Culture

In my article on clients and replacements for classic social networks, we mentioned something about how encryption is far from the only guarantor of self-defense against Big Brother. This time, we’ll also look at security and protecting our privacy, but from a slightly different perspective. We’ll explain how you can protect yourself from Big Brother […]

Intolerance towards sexual minorities is still present today. But let’s be optimistic. If you are a member of the LGBT community and live in Europe, you have the opportunity to live a pretty good life compared to many other places on the globe. There are countries in the world where homosexuality is dealt with by

In the last article about encrypted communication and clients for big brother apps, we explained what the network effect is, what privacy actually is, and all the different ways we can look at it. We also outlined why, from a security and privacy perspective, I don’t consider Telegram to be as good a technology as

Young people use Discord and enjoy networking in the communities there. Russians and Yankees use Telegram massively and replicate their memebionts across the world. Elon Musk is constantly producing buzz about Twitter. And so on. There are debates about some kind of “privacy” and “security” around it as well as how many people are using

I. PHILOSOPHICAL PART In the previous article on memes, we have also touched a bit on the topic of artificial intelligence, which we are going to look at today, besides the analysis of morf metabolism. Whether we like it or not, AI is increasingly being applied to some specific part of human culture. Probably Alexa,

I. PHILOSOPHICAL PART In my last article on memes, we busted free will a bit and considered all sorts of possible and impossible concepts of consciousness. We discovered that “morf” is practically the same in the meme world as DNA is in the molecular world. We discovered that morf is the code for the creation

If I look around at all the people, I see all sorts of patterns and forms of categorization circulating among them. And that’s perfectly normal. Humans are tribal animals. They very gladly assign themselves to a tribe and feel identified with it. Or more accurately, memes assign human tribes to themselves, and the meme in

I. PHILOSOPHICAL PART A little reflection of blind idiot monkeys on a blind idiot god If you don’t know what memes and memetics are, don’t worry. You will learn everything in this article. But first, I would like to reflect on the civilisationally very popular concept of free will, which is undoubtedly related to memes

Aimo Koivunen and his story Try to put yourself in the shoes of a Finnish soldier navigating the harsh Lapland wilderness on a freezing winter’s day. It’s about 10 a.m., your unit has been on the move almost continuously for more than two days, skiing in knee-deep snow. Everyone is already completely exhausted, the temperature